A nine-year-old English bulldog named Zsa Zsa has won the World’s Ugliest Dog competition.
Zsa Zsa was announced the winner of the 2018 World's Ugliest Dog contest at the Sonoma-Marin Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds in Petaluma, California, on Saturday.
The dog's owner Megan Brainard of Anoka, Minnesota, will receive $1,500 for her dog's win.
Ms Brainard found Zsa Zsa on a pet-finding site, according to the contest bio.
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Dogs in the annual competition flaunted their imperfections - some with hairless bodies, others with lolling tongues.
Zsa Zsa, an English Bulldog, stands on stage after winning The World's Ugliest Dog Competition in Petaluma, north of San Francisco, CaliforniaAFP/Getty ImagesThe dogs were walked by their handlers down a red carpet where they were evaluated by a panel of judges.
Mandarina pants on her owners' lap while awaiting the start of The World's Ugliest Dog CompetitionAFP/Getty ImagesThe contestants included a blackhead-covered Chinese Crested-Dachshund mutt, a bulldog mix with excess wrinkly skin and a Pekingese named Wild Thang.
Rascal Deux, a Chinese Crested, wears sunglasses while being held up by his owner Dane AndrewAFP/Getty ImagesLast year's winner was a 125-pound (57-kilogram) gentle giant named Martha - a Neopolitan Mastiff with gas and a droopy face.
Last year's World's Ugliest Dog Competition winner MarthaAFP/Getty ImagesThe contest is in its 30th year. It is usually held on Friday nights, but organisers moved the competition to Saturday in an effort to draw a bigger audience.